More on the Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand can be found in the Man in Space National Historic Landmark Theme Study.Īerial view of the AMES Research Center, with Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel complex pictured at center.Ĭourtesy of NASA Ames Research Center (NASA-ARC AC-38286-2)īy 1945, America began to lag behind German research in missiles and jet aircraft. This launch was also the first Skylab mission, the first American space station.
The Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1985 for these contributions to the space program.Ī number of Saturn V launches recently celebrated anniversaries, including the 45th anniversary of the last Saturn V launch on April 4, 1973. Because of the testing that occurred here, no Saturn V ever failed in flight, and Apollo 11’s mission to the moon was successful. The Dynamic Test Stand was the only NASA facility capable of testing a full-launch vehicle under dynamic launch conditions. The Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969-one of NASA’s greatest achievements-would never have happened without the careful testing of Saturn V rockets at the Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand in Huntsville, Alabama. The cranes were used to hoist rockets into the stand.Ĭourtesy of Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, HAER ALA,45-HUVI.V,7C-1. It’s easy to make an online (tax deductible) donation to our non-profit parent US Space Walk of Fame Foundation.The Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand at the Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. Postal Service, he was the sole artist hired by NASA to cover the Apollo 11 astronauts up close.Ī variety of American Space Museum and Stay Curious branded merchandise.ĪSM custom designed SpaceX-NASA Crew-1 Launch T-shirts, official mission patches and souvenir mission coins from our museum gift shop.Īt NO COST TO YOU, you can request that Amazon donate 0.5% of your purchases to our non-profit parent US Space Walk of Fame Foundation.īecome a member of the American Space Museum and enjoy the benefits. Best known for the designs he created for postage stamps, including 40 for the U.S.
Unique Limited Edition space themed T-Shirts with artwork by world renowned space artist Paul Calle. T-Shirts with Artwork by Famous Space Artist Paul Calle ….(Please note that the Museum is not selling any of its permanent collection.) We also offer a wide range of items from the important unmanned missions.
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The “usual” items we have for auction range from $20 to $100, and include space flown coins, Space Shuttle launch packets, pins, patches, mugs, mission manuals and lot of crew and mission photographs. (Please note that the Museum is not selling any of its permanent collection.)Ī way for you to own real artifacts of America’s proud space program, many items coming right out of the desks and files at Kennedy Space Center. These are made possible by individuals who choose to consign their memorabilia through us. The museum hosts multiple Charity Space Memorabilia and Photo Auctions each year. SHOP Space Please support our non-profit by patronizing the following which all benefit our museum… Space Artifacts
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